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Russell's logic: 'I'm on the exact same course as Leclerc'

Williams' George Russell emulated Charles Leclerc's success in motorsport's junior series in the past, and the young Briton believes that factually, he is on the same exact course as the Ferrari driver. Russell led a trio of Formula 2 chargers that were promoted to F1 at the start of 2019. But contrary to fellow graduates Lando Norris and Alex Albon who found themselves in teams racing at the upper end of the grid, the 2018 F2 champion was forced to learn the ropes of Grand Prix racing with Williams at the tail end of the field. F1i Team Reviews for 2019: Williams Despite the hardship of racing as a backmarker, Russell pressed on, unassumingly building his experience throughout the season...
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